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WeatherLink Live

How can I change what units I want to use?

In the WeatherLink app, tap the Account icon at the top of the home screen. Tap Units to change them.

Updated 3 years ago by Brett Lane

Can I use a WeatherLink Live with a cabled Vantage Pro2?

No. The WeatherLink Live does not support a cabled sensor suite. However, our Vantage Pro2 (w/ USB datalogger), Vantage Connect and EnviroMonitor products do support cabled sensor suites and will pus…

Updated 4 years ago by Brett Lane

How long will the AA backup batteries last?

Approximately 13 days.

Updated 4 years ago by Brett Lane

What is happening when the WeatherLink app says “Last updated: LIVE”?

Normally the WeatherLink Live will update current conditions every 1 minute. The WeatherLink Live will go into “Live mode” if the device (phone or tablet) using the WeatherLink app is on the same LAN…

Updated 4 years ago by Brett Lane

What happens during a power outage?

When AC power is lost, if the WeatherLink Live has 4 AA backup batteries, it will stop trying to communicate with your network but will continue (on battery power) to receive sensor suite weather dat…

Updated 4 years ago by Brett Lane

How do I know I’m seeing my data live on the WeatherLink app?

When your tablet or phone using the WeatherLink app is on the same LAN (local area network) as your WeatherLink Live you’ll see “Last updated: LIVE” at the top of your screen indicating that data is…

Updated 4 years ago by Brett Lane

My WeatherLink Live will not connect to the internet.

If using a Wi-Fi connection: Check to make sure you entered the correct Wi-Fi password. Make sure you are connecting the WeatherLink Live to a 2.4 GHz network. It will not connect to a 5 GHz network.…

Updated 4 years ago by Brett Lane

Is WeatherLinkIP going to be discontinued?

Yes. WeatherLinkIP has been discontinued and is being replaced with WeatherLink Live

Updated 4 years ago by Brett Lane

Can I connect a Davis Repeater to the WeatherLink Live?

Yes, but repeaters must be configured on the mobile app only In the Weatherlink app tap the Account icon at the top of the home screen. Scroll down to your Weatherlink Live's name. Tap the > next to…

Updated 3 years ago by Drew deCarvalho

I have a WeatherLink Live and I have an existing WeatherLink account, but don’t see an option to add a WeatherLink Live device on the WeatherLink mobile app.

You will need to update your app from the iOS App Store or from Google Play. Previous versions of the app did not support WeatherLink Live.

Updated 4 years ago by Brett Lane

There is no weather data on my WeatherLink.com page and app.

Check the WeatherLink Live’s transmitter IDs and any sensor suite transmitter IDs. They must be the same for the WeatherLink Live to hear the sensor suite data. Check that the station type configured…

Updated 3 years ago by Brett Lane

How can I change my archive rate?

The archive rate is the frequency at which data records are stored in your weather database on the WeatherLink cloud. It does not affect the update frequency of current conditions and the live data d…

Updated 4 years ago by Brett Lane

Do I have to install four AA batteries in my WeatherLink Live to make it work?

No. Batteries are not required for it to operate. However, it is highly recommended that you install batteries to prevent loss of data if AC power is lost.

Updated 4 years ago by Brett Lane

Why won’t my WeatherLink Live connect to my phones BlueTooth?

Check that your phones Bluetooth is on. Enter setup or settings on your phone and verify that Bluetooth is turned on and/or that it is not in airplane mode. Check that the WeatherLink Live’s Bluetoot…

Updated 4 years ago by Brett Lane

How do I setup the WeatherLink Live to use a separate Wind Transmitter?

The WeatherLink Live can support a separate Wind Transmitter. If this is the only wind device and you want to have it show as the main wind device, you would need to do the following. Log into the We…

Updated 3 years ago by Bruce Johnson

My station is not showing up on the map.

If your station is not showing up on the map at weathehrlink.com, there are a few things to check Make sure your station is set to "Public" rather than "Private". Make sure your station type is set t…

Updated 3 years ago by Drew deCarvalho

Will WeatherLink Live work with a proxy server?

No it will not. When configuring your network settings using the WeatherLink App there is no provision for configuring it to use a proxy server.

Updated 4 years ago by Brett Lane

What ports does Weatherlink Live use?

WeatherLink Live ports The WLL uses the following ports: The WLL DOES NOT require any inbound ports to be whitelisted in the firewall. To connect to Davis servers, it only needs the ability to make o…

Updated 3 years ago by Drew deCarvalho

Why is there no wind direction?

For Weatherlink Live, when there is no wind speed value, the device does not update the wind direction. In the Weatherlink.com bulletin page, you would see the wind direction indicator disappear enti…

Updated 3 years ago by Jeremy Morris

How can I upgrade my USB or Serial data logger to Weatherlink Live and import my data?

Existing WeatherLink USB/Serial data logger users can easily upgrade to a WeatherLink Live and import your historical sensor data from your WeatherLink Computer Software to the WeatherLink Cloud. Doi…

Updated 3 years ago by Davis Instruments

I have Bluetooth turned on, but the app still won't connect to my Weatherlink Live.

When trying to register your Weatherlink Live, you might have to enable bluetooth for the Weatherlink app before it will connect to your device. Tap the Settings icon. Tap Privacy. Tap Bluetooth. Tur…

Updated 3 years ago by Drew deCarvalho

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